"And indeed, the burden of Cassandra's "gift" is evident in mythology. She predicted the outcome of many disastrous events. In one memorable example, Cassandra announced the dire consequences of the Trojans accepting the infamous Wooden Horse from their Greek opponents. But as Apollo made certain, no one believed Cassandra when she warned her companions about the future. And this, in the end, was to be Cassandra's tragic fate."

Monday, March 14, 2011

Why is there no looting in Japan? Answers from Johnstown flood of 1977

The following clip may explain why there is no looting in Japan in the wake of the earthquake/flood/nuclear meltdown(s).

This clip is from CBS News in 1977 in the wake of the Johnstown flood.